Finding the Third Proportional to 193,288 and 392,040
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Solution
The third proportional to 193,288 and 392,040 is: 795,162.46
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
193,288 : 392,040 = 392,040 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
193,288/392,040 = 392,040/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
193,288x = 392,040 × 392,040 - Step 4: Simplify right side
193,288x = 153,695,361,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 153,695,361,600/193,288 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 795,162.46
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